US cases surpass 300,000; officials expect surge of deaths
美國確診人數超30萬，專家預測死亡人數將激增
The U.S. surpassed 300,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Saturday as President Donald Trump and health officials warned the upcoming week would bring a surge of deaths.
週六美國COVID-19確診病例超過30萬例。美國總統唐納德·特朗普（Donald Trump）和衛生官員警告稱，即將到來的一週死亡人數將激增。
Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, said multiple virus hot spots may see peak fatalities in the next week. The coming weeks will be a “very, very deadly period, unfortunately,” said Trump.
白宮冠狀病毒反應協調員黛博拉·伯克斯（Deborah Birx）博士說，多個病毒熱點可能在下週看到致命的死亡人數。 特朗普說，接下來的幾周將是“非常非常致命的時期”。
Birx joined other health experts in imploring the public to continue practicing recommended social distancing measures.
Birx和其他健康專家一起勸告公眾繼續實行建議的社會隔離措施。
Dr. Anthony Fauci said those efforts are particularly important in the coming days to prevent future deadly outbreaks: “The virus has no place to go if you’re physically separated.”
安東尼·福西（Anthony Fauci）博士說，這些努力在未來幾天內對防止未來的致命暴發特別重要：“如果您自覺與他人保持距離，則病毒無處可去（不會受到病毒感染）。”
Trump repeatedly expressed a desire to soon reopen the economy, saying he was optimistic that sports stadiums could again be full within months.
特朗普一再表示希望儘快重新開放經濟，並表示他很樂觀的可能在幾個月內可以在露天場所再次見到人們。
The nation's death toll stood at 8,291, according to the Johns Hopkins University data dashboard. Worldwide, the death toll was more than 64,000, with about 1.2 million people infected.
根據約翰·霍普金斯大學（Johns Hopkins University）數據顯示，美國的死亡人數為8,291。 在全球範圍內，死亡人數超過64,000，約有120萬人受到感染。
消息來源 USA TODAY
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